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I am a freshman at [http://www.duke.edu Duke University]. I am really excited to be here at Duke, not only because of our national championship winning basketball team, but also because Duke provides one of the best academically challenging environments. | I am a freshman at [http://www.duke.edu Duke University]. I am really excited to be here at Duke, not only because of our national championship winning basketball team, but also because Duke provides one of the best academically challenging environments. | ||
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My name is Mohanprasad Akkineni. But, I go by Mohan. My family pronounces it this way: "MO-hahn". | My name is Mohanprasad Akkineni. But, I go by Mohan. My family pronounces it this way: "MO-hahn". | ||
| − | Grand Challenges of Engineering article: | + | == Grand Challenges of Engineering article: == |
| − | [http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/archives/2007/07/the_state_of_solar_power_energy_alternative_technology_flaws_potential.html Here Comes the Sun- and Its Power], Fred White, Thomas Net News, Jul 10 2007, accessed | + | [http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/archives/2007/07/the_state_of_solar_power_energy_alternative_technology_flaws_potential.html Here Comes the Sun- and Its Power], Fred White, Thomas Net News, Jul 10 2007, accessed Sept 23 2010 |
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| + | == My favorite demonstration == | ||
| + | I liked the Game of Life demo the most. Firstly, John Conway is my favorite mathematician and I have always loved his research work. Secondly, the game of life demo was very interesting, because the simulation gave me a general idea of what John Conway was trying to say: a cell's state depends on its neighboring 8 cells, thus some colonies will survive while others fail( this seemed like the evolution of humans on later thought) | ||
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Info:
I am a freshman at Duke University. I am really excited to be here at Duke, not only because of our national championship winning basketball team, but also because Duke provides one of the best academically challenging environments.
Name Pronunciation:
My name is Mohanprasad Akkineni. But, I go by Mohan. My family pronounces it this way: "MO-hahn".
Grand Challenges of Engineering article:
Here Comes the Sun- and Its Power, Fred White, Thomas Net News, Jul 10 2007, accessed Sept 23 2010
My favorite demonstration
I liked the Game of Life demo the most. Firstly, John Conway is my favorite mathematician and I have always loved his research work. Secondly, the game of life demo was very interesting, because the simulation gave me a general idea of what John Conway was trying to say: a cell's state depends on its neighboring 8 cells, thus some colonies will survive while others fail( this seemed like the evolution of humans on later thought)
